European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP) Archives | Euractiv https://www.euractiv.com/topics/edip/ News & EU policy from Europe, for Europe Tue, 21 Oct 2025 17:46:00 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.euractiv.com/content/uploads/sites/2/2025/09/Amended-Avatar-Logo-_-RGB-black-and-white_small-1-150x150.png European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP) Archives | Euractiv https://www.euractiv.com/topics/edip/ 32 32 The quest to bolster EDIP’s budget https://www.euractiv.com/news/the-quest-to-bolster-edips-budget/ Tue, 21 Oct 2025 17:46:00 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2315883 Co-legislators break months-long EDIP impasse https://www.euractiv.com/news/co-legislators-break-months-long-edip-impasse/ Thu, 16 Oct 2025 20:50:02 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2314476 The mountain to move to make headway on EDIP  https://www.euractiv.com/news/the-mountain-to-move-to-make-headway-on-edip/ Fri, 10 Oct 2025 04:00:09 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2311323 The Brief – EDIP is a huge win for Europe, if MEPs would only let it through https://www.euractiv.com/opinion/the-brief-edip-is-a-huge-win-for-europe-if-meps-would-only-let-it-through/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 17:18:01 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=2309579 Council and Parliament ditch EDIP talks with no deal in sight https://www.euractiv.com/news/council-and-parliament-ditch-edip-talks-with-no-deal-in-sight/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 16:57:25 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2309913 Co-legislators in Strasbourg to break EDIP budget and eligibility deadlock https://www.euractiv.com/news/co-legislators-in-strasbourg-to-break-edip-budget-and-eligibility-deadlock/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 04:00:58 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2309144 Commission must match money with ideas in Copenhagen to make EU defence a reality https://www.euractiv.com/news/commission-must-match-money-with-ideas-in-copenhagen-to-make-eu-defence-a-reality/ Mon, 29 Sep 2025 04:20:16 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2305317 Budget and eligibility rows loom over EU’s EDIP talks https://www.euractiv.com/news/budget-and-eligibility-rows-loom-over-eus-edip-talks/ Mon, 22 Sep 2025 04:00:24 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2302226 Von der Leyen’s mission impossible one-fits-all defence programme https://www.euractiv.com/news/von-der-leyens-mission-impossible-one-fits-all-defence-programme/ Thu, 17 Jul 2025 15:50:15 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2280004 Rheinmetall sees bundled Europe-wide military orders as path to better prices https://www.euractiv.com/news/rheinmetall-sees-bundled-europe-wide-military-orders-as-path-to-better-prices/ Mon, 07 Jul 2025 10:28:06 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2274945 Last-minute objections raised over buy EU rules EU defence industry programme https://www.euractiv.com/news/approval-of-eu-defence-industry-programme-delayed-by-complaints-over-buy-eu-rules/ Wed, 18 Jun 2025 13:43:11 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2267108 EU nears deal on defence industry plan after foreign arms stalemate broken https://www.euractiv.com/news/deal-on-foreign-weapons-firms-breaks-stalemate-over-eu-defence-industry-plan/ Tue, 17 Jun 2025 19:06:00 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2266747 EU Commission pitches using unspent Covid funds for defence industry https://www.euractiv.com/news/eu-commission-pitches-using-unspent-covid-funds-for-defence-industry/ Thu, 05 Jun 2025 04:00:13 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2261186 EU’s landmark defence programme passes Parliament test https://www.euractiv.com/news/eus-landmark-defence-programme-faces-parliament-test/ Thu, 24 Apr 2025 04:16:36 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2242905 Seoul comes looking for Europe’s rearmament cash https://www.euractiv.com/news/seoul-comes-looking-for-europes-rearmament-cash/ Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:51:42 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2242653 Parliament pitches €21 billion for EU and Ukraine defence industry boost programme https://www.euractiv.com/news/parliament-pitches-e21-billion-for-eu-and-ukraine-defence-industry-boost-programme/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 05:00:44 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2228400 EU defence industry programme face a political impasse, again https://www.euractiv.com/news/eu-defence-industry-programme-face-a-political-impasse-again/ Mon, 16 Dec 2024 05:00:21 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2184579 EU defence industry programme latest: debate swirls on funding rules for foreign companies https://www.euractiv.com/news/eu-defence-industry-programme-latest-debate-swirls-on-funding-rules-for-foreign-companies/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 05:12:15 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2179242 EU countries ready to fund defence products despite US use restrictions https://www.euractiv.com/news/eu-countries-ready-to-fund-defence-products-despite-us-use-restrictions/ Wed, 27 Nov 2024 12:22:10 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2177031 What to expect from Kubilius’ hearing https://www.euractiv.com/news/what-to-expect-from-kubilius-hearing/ Wed, 06 Nov 2024 11:19:35 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2160446 Europe should fund shift from civilian to military needs, report says https://www.euractiv.com/news/europe-should-fund-shift-from-civilian-to-military-needs-report-says/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 17:39:36 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2165607 Europe must prepare to defend itself before it is too late https://www.euractiv.com/opinion/europe-must-prepare-to-defend-itself-before-it-is-too-late/ Tue, 29 Oct 2024 06:00:26 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=2162237 EU leaders to call for swift presentation of defence funding options https://www.euractiv.com/news/eu-leaders-to-call-for-swift-presentation-of-defence-funding-options/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:53:44 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2163219 Andrius Kubilius to face tough questions on EU defence programme, competitiveness https://www.euractiv.com/news/andrius-kubilius-to-face-tough-questions-on-eu-defence-programme-competitiveness/ Fri, 18 Oct 2024 06:06:22 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2159946 Andrius Kubilius to face tough questions on EU defence programme, competitiveness https://www.euractiv.com/news/andrius-kubilius-faces-tough-questions-on-eu-defence-programme-competitiveness/ Mon, 07 Oct 2024 05:00:50 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2153890 Make sure you know where the money goes, EU auditors warn about draft defence programme https://www.euractiv.com/news/make-sure-you-know-where-the-money-goes-eu-auditors-warn-about-draft-defence-programme/ Thu, 03 Oct 2024 15:00:14 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2151886 EU funds for defence industry: member states set up a puzzle of rules and derogations https://www.euractiv.com/news/eu-funds-for-defence-industry-member-states-set-up-a-puzzle-of-rules-and-derogations/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 14:39:57 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2150517 Almost 30 companies refine concept of European defence industry, without the French https://www.euractiv.com/news/almost-30-companies-refine-concept-of-european-defence-industry-without-the-french/ Thu, 26 Sep 2024 12:31:28 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2149424 Unknown price of EU defence reform sets up budget battles https://www.euractiv.com/news/unknown-price-of-eu-defence-reform-sets-up-budget-battles/ Thu, 26 Sep 2024 05:00:07 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2148860 New position, same old tasks for the defence commissioner https://www.euractiv.com/news/martina-new-position-same-old-tasks-for-the-defence-commissioner/ Tue, 17 Sep 2024 13:49:41 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2144563 Draghi urges member states to adhere to ambitious defence industry reform https://www.euractiv.com/news/draghi-urges-member-states-to-adhere-to-ambitious-defence-industry-reform/ Mon, 09 Sep 2024 11:21:33 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2140806 EU’s von der Leyen assesses bloc’s defence needs to €500 billion https://www.euractiv.com/news/eus-von-der-leyen-assesses-blocs-defence-needs-to-e500-billion/ Thu, 27 Jun 2024 16:22:10 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2115985 EU countries to advance defence industry policy talks despite French opposition https://www.euractiv.com/news/eu-countries-to-advance-defence-industry-policy-talks-despite-french-opposition/ Wed, 26 Jun 2024 04:21:49 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2114668 EU must not neglect development aid over defence, Commissioner Urpilainen warns https://www.euractiv.com/interview/eu-must-not-neglect-development-aid-over-defence-commissioner-urpilainen-warns/ Wed, 12 Jun 2024 04:00:29 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=interview&p=2104326 The major defence file the new EU Parliament will have to tackle next term https://www.euractiv.com/news/the-major-defence-file-the-new-eu-parliament-will-have-to-tackle-next-term/ Tue, 21 May 2024 04:45:51 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2093312 Negotiations for EU defence industry programme likely to face delay https://www.euractiv.com/news/alice-negotiations-for-eu-defence-industry-programme-likely-to-face-delay/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 12:30:42 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2080586 Letta gives way to Commission’s push to create common defence market https://www.euractiv.com/news/letta-gives-way-to-commissions-push-to-create-common-defence-market/ Wed, 17 Apr 2024 04:00:55 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2078278 EU leaders divided over how to finance weapons https://www.euractiv.com/news/eu-leaders-divided-over-how-to-finance-weapons/ Fri, 22 Mar 2024 04:30:56 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2066054 EU Commission announces €2 bn defence projects for armaments production, joint purchases and research https://www.euractiv.com/news/eu-commission-announces-e2-bn-defence-projects-for-armaments-production-joint-purchases-and-research/ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 14:21:22 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2062509 EU’s future defence industrial strategy to face difficult debates https://www.euractiv.com/news/eus-future-defence-industrial-strategy-to-face-difficult-debates/ Wed, 06 Mar 2024 11:33:38 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2057254 EU Commission tables ambitious defence single market programme, but with modest funds https://www.euractiv.com/news/eu-commission-tables-ambitious-defence-single-market-programme-but-with-modest-funds/ Tue, 05 Mar 2024 14:09:45 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2056850 Estonia, France, Poland call for more cash for the defence industry https://www.euractiv.com/news/estonia-france-poland-call-for-more-cash-for-the-defence-industry/ Tue, 05 Mar 2024 08:45:42 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2056574 European Commission wants Ukraine to join bloc’s defence crises production scheme  https://www.euractiv.com/news/european-commission-wants-ukraine-to-join-blocs-defence-crises-production-scheme/ Mon, 04 Mar 2024 11:30:37 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2056202 EU Commission plans to fund ‘sustainable, war-ready’ defence production https://www.euractiv.com/news/eu-commission-plans-to-fund-sustainable-war-ready-defence-production/ Wed, 28 Feb 2024 16:43:22 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2054161 Commission ready to place arms orders for member states, von der Leyen says https://www.euractiv.com/news/commission-ready-to-place-arms-orders-for-member-states-von-der-leyen-says/ Wed, 28 Feb 2024 10:32:36 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2054197 EU’s new defence programme looks to revamp bloc’s industrial strategy https://www.euractiv.com/news/eus-new-defence-programme-looks-to-revamp-blocs-industrial-strategy/ Sat, 17 Feb 2024 07:30:10 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2048367 Explainer: How to make sense of the EU’s defence funds and programmes https://www.euractiv.com/news/explainer-how-to-make-sense-of-the-eus-defence-funds-and-programmes/ Fri, 09 Feb 2024 13:36:05 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2034351 2024: A make-or-break year for European defence? https://www.euractiv.com/news/2024-a-make-or-break-year-for-european-defence/ Sun, 14 Jan 2024 07:30:41 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2031986 EU ‘ready to take risks’ to boost defence production, Breton says https://www.euractiv.com/interview/eu-ready-to-take-risks-to-boost-defence-production-breton-says/ Thu, 11 Jan 2024 13:00:13 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=interview&p=2032760 Breton pitches €100 billion fund for defence industry cooperation https://www.euractiv.com/news/breton-pitches-e100-billion-fund-for-defence-industry-cooperation/ Wed, 10 Jan 2024 05:00:35 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2032032 LEAK: European Commission readies ‘single market’ scheme for defence https://www.euractiv.com/news/leak-european-commission-readies-single-market-scheme-for-defence/ Wed, 06 Dec 2023 05:45:28 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2023575 Breton confirms delay of EU defence strategy proposal to 2024 https://www.euractiv.com/news/breton-confirms-delay-of-eu-defence-strategy-proposal-to-2024/ Tue, 17 Oct 2023 15:45:23 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1995109 EU defence production strategy ‘on track’, Breton says https://www.euractiv.com/news/eu-defence-production-strategy-on-track-breton-says/ Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:33:36 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1990821 EU mulls setting up permanent defence industry regulatory waivers https://www.euractiv.com/news/eu-mulls-setting-up-permanent-defence-industry-regulatory-waivers/ Thu, 29 Jun 2023 16:07:25 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1946237 Negotiators strike deal on first EU weapons joint procurement programme https://www.euractiv.com/news/negotiators-strike-deal-on-first-eu-weapons-joint-procurement-programme/ Wed, 28 Jun 2023 08:00:15 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1945173 European Commission to repurpose €500 million joint arms procurement fund https://www.euractiv.com/news/european-commission-to-repurpose-e500-million-joint-arms-procurement-fund/ Wed, 19 Apr 2023 05:00:04 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1909281